But when it was the Glenn Miller Memorial Orchestra or the Glenn Miller Tribute Orchestra, or words of that nature with no mention of John Smith — we went after those people, ...

On Dec. 15, 1944, Glenn Miller, one of the kings of the big-band scene - the dance-pop of its time - stepped aboard a military plane to cross the English Channel from England to France.

The Glenn Miller Memorial Weekend, in Bedford, will mark the 80th anniversary of the day he boarded an aircraft at RAF Twinwood Airfield, in nearby Clapham, never to be seen again.

The objective of the GMC is to preserve, enhance, and make accessible the history of the Big Band Era and Glenn Miller for scholars, students, historians, and the public. RICH LEGACY. In 1969, curator ...

Before Glenn Miller became one of the most influential big band leaders of all time, he was a student at the University of Colorado Boulder—for a little while, anyway. ... He went on to be the ...

But behind Miller's success, a world war was raging. So in 1942, at the height of his civilian stardom, he traded his suit and baton for a uniform, enlisting as a captain in the U.S. Army Air Forces.

On Dec. 15, 1944, Glenn Miller, one of the kings of the big-band scene — the dance-pop of its time — stepped aboard a military plane to cross the English Channel from England to France.

The Glenn Miller Memorial Weekend, in Bedford, will mark the 80th anniversary of the day he boarded an aircraft at RAF Twinwood Airfield, in nearby Clapham, never to be seen again.

The Glenn Miller Memorial Weekend, in Bedford, will mark the 80th anniversary of the day he boarded an aircraft at RAF Twinwood Airfield, in nearby Clapham, never to be seen again.

A weekend of historical events will be held in a town where the big band leader Glenn Miller performed and was billeted during World War Two. The Glenn Miller Memorial Weekend, in Bedford, will ...

Glenn Miller was billeted to Bedford during World War Two but also stayed at Milton Ernest Hall, where the US Air Force had its command headquarters A weekend of historical events will be held in ...